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SUMMARY:Explore Cover Crops with Owen Lake
DESCRIPTION:Join the Ontario Soil Network and Farmers for Climate Solutions to talk all things cover crops! Come out to join host Owen Lake for a field tour to look at his cover crops and discuss planting into cover crops! \nWhen? August 8 1-3pm! \nWhere? 362 Hoover Rd\, Stirling\, ON K0L 3E0 \nRegister Here: https://ontariosoil.net/event/exploring-cover-crops-with-owen-lake/
URL:https://membership.ontariosoilcrop.org/event/explore-cover-crops-with-owen-lake/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Cover Cropping,KSE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240808T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240808T170000
DTSTAMP:20260511T130917
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SUMMARY:Elgin Soil and Crop Improvement Association Summer Tour
DESCRIPTION:  \n1:15 pm  Harvesting Hops- Todd and Scott Hayhoe 50932 Nova Scotia Line\, Aylmer   \n2:30 pm  Growing in high tunnels- Howe Family Farms 48556  John Wise Line\, Aylmer  \n3:45 pm  Pfeffer Farms- 45180 Fruit Ridge Line St. Thomas – Nitrogen Management KSE! \n\nManaging Nitrogen- planter\, side dresser\, strategy for N Management- qualifies as KSE for OFCAF!!  Adam Pfeffer and Peter Johnson\, RealAgriculture \n\n\nTarSpot Nursery and Corn Diseases- Albert Tenuta\, OMAFA \n\n\nLand remediation 101 \n\nSupper included $25/person Catered by Anita   \nPlease reserve your meal by registering 226-973-3548  \nThe Pfeffer Farms Stop is an OSCIA-recognized Knowledge Sharing Event (KSE) for farmers with On-Farm Climate Action Fund (OFCAF) projects in the Nitrogen Management category. \n 
URL:https://membership.ontariosoilcrop.org/event/elgin-soil-and-crop-improvement-association-summer-tour/
LOCATION:50932 Nova Scotia Line\, Aylmer\, 50932 Nova Scotia Line\, Aylmer\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Elgin,KSE,Nitrogen Management
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240810T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240810T120000
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SUMMARY:Advanced Grazing Mentorship Program Pasture Walk - Simcoe County
DESCRIPTION:Join the Ontario Forage Network for this season’s Advanced Grazing Mentorship program pasture walks! Get in-person experience and learn from Grazing Mentors and fellow producers. These events are free and provide a great networking opportunity. \n\nMay 11\, 2024 in Stella\, Amherst Island: Fencing Clinic & Carbon Cycling\nJune 15\, 2024 in Meaford\, Grey ounty: Movement & Waterline Demos\nAugust 10 in Oro-Medonte\, Simcoe County: Rotational Grazing & Soil Health\nAugust 17 in Melancthon\, Dufferin County: Winter Feeding & Water Systems\n\nFor more information or to register\, visit: https://onforagenetwork.ca/ontario-forage-council/advanced-grazing-mentorship-program/
URL:https://membership.ontariosoilcrop.org/event/advanced-grazing-mentorship-program-pasture-walk-simcoe-county/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:KSE,Rotational Grazing Systems
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240816
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240818
DTSTAMP:20260511T130917
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SUMMARY:OSCIA Summer Event: Share the Wisdom Farm Day & Bus Tour
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fun-filled learning event this summer? Get ready for the annual OSCIA Summer Event! This year’s event will take place in the Ottawa Rideau region. \n \nFriday\, August 16th – OSCIA Share the Wisdom & LCFA Taste of Success \nThis exciting learning day will be hosted at Leacock Farms (220 Leacock Rd\, Jasper\, ON\, K0G 1G0). There will be lots of learning opportunities\, including an informative panel on cover crops featuring local farmers and experts and a spray clinic. Don’t miss the Leeds County Federation of Agriculture’s Taste of Success lunch – you’ll enjoy a delicious BBQ lunch while celebrating LCFA’s award winners. With an equipment display and booths\, kids zone and plenty of opportunities for networking\, this event will be fun for the whole family! \nTickets are $25 per person. Children under 12 are free. \n \nClick on photo to enlarge. \nNote: The Cover Crop Panel (see agenda) is an OSCIA-recognized Knowledge Sharing Events (KSE) for farmers with On-Farm Climate Action Fund (OFCAF) applications in the Cover Cropping category \nSaturday\, August 17th – Bus Tour  \nJoin OSCIA the following day for a bus tour highlighting local farms and businesses in the Ottawa Rideau region\, including Burnbrae Farms and Canadian Wollastonite. The bus tour will depart from and return to The Pier Church\, 806 Chelsea St\, Brockville\, ON K6V 5T4. \nRegistration for the bus tour will open at 8:30 AM. The bus will depart The Pier Church parking lot at 9:00 AM\, and return no later than 5:00 PM. \nA packed lunch and snacks will be included. \nTickets are $30 per person. \n \nClick on photo to enlarge. \nPre-registration is required for both events.  \nSponsorship opportunities are available. OSCIA would love to have your business or organization join the festivities! For more information on sponsorship and equipment display opportunities\, please contact Eleanor Renaud – erenaud@ontariosoilcrop.org or 613-213-2130.
URL:https://membership.ontariosoilcrop.org/event/oscia-summer-event/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Association,Cover Cropping,KSE,Ottawa Rideau,Regional Event
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240817T120000
DTSTAMP:20260511T130917
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SUMMARY:Advanced Grazing Mentorship Program Pasture Walk - Dufferin County
DESCRIPTION:Join the Ontario Forage Network for this season’s Advanced Grazing Mentorship program pasture walks! Get in-person experience and learn from Grazing Mentors and fellow producers. These events are free and provide a great networking opportunity. \n\nMay 11\, 2024 in Stella\, Amherst Island: Fencing Clinic & Carbon Cycling\nJune 15\, 2024 in Meaford\, Grey ounty: Movement & Waterline Demos\nAugust 10 in Oro-Medonte\, Simcoe County: Rotational Grazing & Soil Health\nAugust 17 in Melancthon\, Dufferin County: Winter Feeding & Water Systems\n\nFor more information or to register\, visit: https://onforagenetwork.ca/ontario-forage-council/advanced-grazing-mentorship-program/
URL:https://membership.ontariosoilcrop.org/event/advanced-grazing-mentorship-program-pasture-walk/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:KSE,Rotational Grazing Systems
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240820T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240820T213000
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SUMMARY:MSCIA Summer Tour
DESCRIPTION:This year our tour will be held on Tuesday August 20\, at Weber Farms\, 2497\nConcession Dr\, Newbury \nTopics & Speakers: \n\nPremium Fertilizer Discussion –  Alpine\, Timac\, Agro\, Ostera\n\nNitrogen Management KSE!\n\n\nSoil Mapping and Management – Soil Optix and SWAT Maps\nDrone Cover Crop Application – Drone Spray Canada\n\nCover Cropping KSE!\n\n\nOFA Presents – Farm and Road Safety\n\nPriorities\, Challenges\, Industry Updates\, Local Initiatives\n\n\nSt Clair Region Conservation Authority\, New Grants available – Jessica Van Swol\nDrive Shed Theatre with Peter Johnson\nSoybean Cyst Nematode (SCN) Soil Sample Collection Drop Off\n\nDinner from Appin BBQ $15 \nFor more information\, please contact Josh Weber at (519)-495-2127 \nMSCIA Summer Tour is an OSCIA-recognized Knowledge Sharing Event (KSE) for farmers with On-Farm Climate Action Fund (OFCAF) projects in the Nitrogen Management and Cover Cropping category.
URL:https://membership.ontariosoilcrop.org/event/mscia-summer-tour/
LOCATION:Weber Farms\, 2497 Concession Rd\, Newbury\, ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Cover Cropping,KSE,Middlesex,Nitrogen Management
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240820T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240820T193000
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SUMMARY:Management Opportunities Following Wheat Harvest
DESCRIPTION:Register for an informative webinar on Management Opportunities Following Wheat Harvest. \nFirst we’ll hear from Chris Brown (OMAFA) on organic amendments following wheat harvest. She will cover timing\, rates\, placement and more! Tune in to hear from an expert about the benefits of organic amendments. Chris will be followed by a presentation on Cover Cropping\, including topics like mix selection\, planting\, establishment and more! \nFinally\, we will be hearing from Sam Schultz (AAFC) about the uses of satellite imagery in agriculture! She will also cover how to use AAFC’s Residue Survey where farmers can submit photos of their field surface to help improve interpretation of satellite imagery. Every photo submission also enters you in a chance to win a Visa Gift Card! \nThis webinar and the following activity is an OSCIA-recognized Knowledge Sharing Event (KSE) for farmers with On-Farm Climate Action Fund (OFCAF) projects in the Nitrogen Management and Cover Cropping categories. \nTo qualify as a KSE\, farmers must attend this webinar AND submit a surface photo of their field to AAFC’s Residue Survey. Instructions on how to use the survey will be given during the webinar and emailed to to farmers following the webinar. \nIf you have any questions\, don’t hesitate to email research@ontariosoilcrop.org.
URL:https://membership.ontariosoilcrop.org/event/management-opportunities-following-wheat-harvest/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Cover Cropping,KSE,Nitrogen Management
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240827T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240827T160000
DTSTAMP:20260511T130917
CREATED:20240723T172934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240723T173658Z
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SUMMARY:Soil Management Day
DESCRIPTION:Join the Ontario Soil Network\, Ontario Ministry of Agriculture\, Food and Agribusiness\, and the Greenbelt Foundation for a day of hands-on learning and expert insights into soil health and sustainable farming practices. Gain practical experience\, connect with fellow farmers\, and enhance your soil management skills. \nWhen? Tuesday\, August 27 | 9am-4pm \nWhere? Sunderland Coop Farm \nMorning Sessions: \n\nSoil Health: Assessment Structure\, Tillage\, Compaction\, Rotation\, Covers\n\n\nSoil & Landscape Inherent Factors & Soil Degradation (Erosion)\n\n\nSoil & Tissue Fertility\n\n\nCover Crop Root Pit\n\nAfternoon Session: \n\nIn-Shed Soil Health Management Planning and Brainstorming [Supported by Ontario Soil Network Alumni]\n\nRegistration: OMAFRA Soils Day August 27th | Oxford Soil & Crop Improvement Association (square.site) \nSoil Management Day is an OSCIA-recognized Knowledge Sharing Event (KSE) for farmers with On-Farm Climate Action Fund (OFCAF) projects in the Cover Cropping and Nitrogen Management category.
URL:https://membership.ontariosoilcrop.org/event/soil-management-day/
LOCATION:Sunderland Coop Farms\, 381 Taylor Road\, Oakwood\, Ontario\, K0M2M0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Cover Cropping,KSE,Nitrogen Management
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240828T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240828T150000
DTSTAMP:20260511T130917
CREATED:20240725T144643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240731T183119Z
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SUMMARY:Cover Crops & Direct to Consumer with Greg Traynor
DESCRIPTION:  \n \nJoin Greg for a field tour to explore cover crops\, talk all things soil health and learn about the direct to consumer side of his operation! \nGreg makes use of regenerative practices as part of his operation; he will specifically be focused on his use of cover crops and how his farming philosophy is shared through his direct-to-consumer side of his business. Greg also has pasture-raised beef that get a diet of grasses/ legumes along with non-GMO corn that is grown on-farm. \nFor more information click here! \nCover Crops & Direct to Consumers with Greg Traynor is an OSCIA-recognized Knowledge Sharing Event (KSE) for farmers with On-Farm Climate Action Fund (OFCAF) projects in the Cover Cropping category.
URL:https://membership.ontariosoilcrop.org/event/cover-crops-direct-to-consumer-with-greg-traynor/
LOCATION:2193 County Road 2\, Peterborough ON\, 2193 County Road 2\, Peterborough\, Ontario\, K9J6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Cover Cropping,KSE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240829T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240829T170000
DTSTAMP:20260511T130917
CREATED:20240725T150149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240731T183153Z
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SUMMARY:Hog Manure & Mineralizing Nitrogen for Corn with Ron Martin
DESCRIPTION:Take a field tour with Ron Martin to look at his corn after winter wheat with cover crops (oat peas crimson clover and tillage radish) which was planted after wheat and worked down before winter. Ron also has plots with varying levels of applied hog manure (5000gpa hog manure and 3000gpa hog manure) and side dress 24-0-0 nitrogen applied at 6 leaves which is compared against a zero-fertility plot to measure difference between cover crop fertility as opposed to applied fertility. \nFor more information: \nHog Manure and Mineralizing Nitrogen for Corn with Ron Martin – Ontario Soil Network \nHog Manure & Mineralizing Nitrogen for Corn with Ron Martin is an OSCIA-recognized Knowledge Sharing Event (KSE) for farmers with On-Farm Climate Action Fund (OFCAF) projects in the Cover Cropping and Nitrogen Management categories.
URL:https://membership.ontariosoilcrop.org/event/hog-manure-mineralizing-nitrogen-for-corn-with-ron-martin/
LOCATION:7771 6 Line Drayton\, ON\, N0G 1P0\, 7771 6 Line\, Drayton\, Ontario\, N0G1P0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Cover Cropping,KSE,Nitrogen Management
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